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The Farewell Drifters

When the Farewell Drifters formed, the theory was to graft bluegrass instrumentation and energy to Beach Boys-styled studio room pop, or at least aim for the reason that direction, as well as the band has virtually performed that, putting them in the Fleet Foxes/Mumford & Sons/Avett Brothers neo-folk-rock corner from …

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Busby Brothers

Four young boys from a family group of nine kids have up to now been from the Busby Brothers, a nation and traditional western and bluegrass clothing in the brother-band sub-category whose actions were both essential and innovative in the related areas of indie nation and D.We.Y. recording, posting, and …

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Joey Wright

A multi-instrumentalist (electric guitar, mandolin, tenor banjo), vocalist, and songwriter, Joey Wright is a very much in demand participant in Canada’s bluegrass and acoustic folk picture, having caused Amy Millan, Oh Susanna, Pierre Schryer, Ron Hynes, and John Southworth aswell much like his wife, Jenny Whiteley, and he has already …

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Uncle Monk

Rock performers are always reinventing themselves, but who all could have ever truly imagined drummer Tommy Ramone reemerging like a bluegrass picker? For Ramone (created Thomas Erdelyi, January 29, 1952) the stretch out isn’t so far as you’d believe. “I am into old period music since I had been a …

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J.T. Gray

Bluegrass vocalist and guitarist J.T. Grey was created in Corinth, MS, the boy of the fiddler and a piano participant, and shifted to Chicago before settling in Nashville, where he opened up the Train station Inn, a golf club that became a mecca for bluegrass music artists. He also discovered …

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Poutnici

The sounds of bluegrass and acoustic country music have already been taken to Eastern Europe by Czechoslovakia-based band, Poutnici. Led by acoustic bass participant and vocalist Jiri Pola, who became a member of the music group in 1981, the group proceeds to mix initial music with Czech translations of tunes …

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Mark Cosgrove

Unlikely as it might seem, flatpicking guitarist Mark Cosgrove was the son of the Tony-winning Broadway costume designer (Mary Percy Schenck) and was raised in Manhattan hearing traditional music. He considered bluegrass young, however (carrying out a flirtation using the drums), and quickly became skillful. He won both U.S. Country …

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